Patient Characteristics, Operative Levels, and Timing for Primary 1-level MIS Lumbar Decompression.
| MIS (n = 24) | |
|---|---|
| Age (Years, SD) | 47.8 (14.2) |
| Female (n) | 58.3% (14) |
| Operative Levels (%, n) | |
| L2L3 | 4.2% (1) |
| L3L4 | 12.5% (3) |
| L4L5 | 58.3% (14) |
| L5S1 | 25.0% (6) |
| Time between Surgery and MRI | |
| Preoperative MRI (Days, SD) | 61.1 (55.4) |
| Postoperative MRI (Days, SD) | 182.5 (194.4) |
MIS: Minimally Invasive; SD: Standard Deviation; MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging.